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Trainer Darren Bell’s decision to spell Navelina meant racing on Saturday had little impact on the composition of fields for next week’s Magic Millions features. Navelina earned enough prizemoney by …

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has declined the offer of a wildcard for the Heineken Open after his early exit from the Qatar Open. The Auckland tournament’s final wildcard will instead …

Simona Halep is not exactly a household name in Australia. But it may well be by the end of the month if the Romanian tennis revelation opens the 2014 season …

There was a genuine irony when two-year-old No Problem dashed the Magic Millions Classic hopes of eight rivals at the Gold Coast on Saturday. Caloundra-trained No Problem ($6) scored by …

Party time is over for Bernard Tomic as he gets down to the more serious business of winning tennis matches again. After ending 2013 with five straight first-round losses and …

The Adelaide Strikers believe Bangladeshi Shakib Al Hasan has the ice-cool temperament to thrive when he makes his Big Bash League debut on Sunday night. Al Hasan will debut for …

World No.1 Rafael Nadal will play Frenchman Gael Monfils in the Qatar Open final after beating surprise package Peter Gojowczyk in the semi-final on Friday. Nadal’s 4-6 6-2 6-3 victory …

Thirteen may be considered unlucky but former world No.1 Maria Sharapova is ruing the number 14 as she regroups for the Australian Open. World No.1 Serena Williams maintained her extraordinary …

Fans of Michael Schumacher gathered on Friday to pay tribute on the Formula One legend’s 45th birthday as he lay in a coma in a French hospital after a skiing …

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews hit a career-best century to pull his team out of trouble on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi on …

Not even Serena Williams could explain her extraordinary hold on Maria Sharapova after extending her 10-year unbeaten streak over the former world No.1 to reach the Brisbane International women’s final. …

World No.1 Serena Williams has maintained her hold on Maria Sharapova, downing the four-time grand slam champion 6-2 7-6 (9-7) in the Brisbane International women’s semi-finals on Friday night. Williams …

Top seed Sam Stosur will open her Hobart International campaign against a qualifier on Monday. Stosur will be looking for her first win of the season as she warms up …

Veterans Brad Hogg and Simon Katich have inspired the Perth Scorchers to a six-wicket win with four balls remaining over the Sydney Thunder at the WACA Ground. Left-arm chinaman Hogg …

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews continued his resistance-packed knock to take his team to 5-355 at tea on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi …

The stage was set for an early Australia Day celebration at the Brisbane International on Friday. In the end, it was more like Groundhog Day. Former world No.1 Roger Federer …

Steve Smith realised a boyhood dream to score a century at the SCG, keeping Australia on target for a 5-0 Ashes whitewash in the process. Smith and Brad Haddin came …

Former world No.1 Roger Federer has overpowered Australian Marinko Matosevic 6-1 6-1 to reach the Brisbane International semi-finals on Friday night. World No.61 Matosevic had the 17-time grand slam winner …